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Members of the Thermopolis Wrestling Club competed in Rock Springs and Gillette last weekend. Individual results include: Rock Springs Mac McCulley Folkstyle 8U 48-52 - Gabriel Ryan, 1st, 24 team points 10U 48-52 - Aksel Polson, 1st, 24 team points 10U 54-58 - Hayden Robinson, 4th, 12 team points 12U 58-66 - Hailey Robinson, 2nd, 15 team points 10U Girls 54-66 - Hayden Robinson, 5th, 10 team points Freestyle 8U 47-50 - Gabriel Ryan, 1st, 24 team points 10U 48-52 - Aksel Polson, 1st, 24 team points 10U 54-58 - Hayden Robinson, 3rd, 16 team...
The Bobcat track team traveled to compete in the Wheatland Invite last Friday. “As a team, I am very proud of everyone’s performance. Our athletes posted over 50 seasonal best performances in their events. Many of our athletes also sacrificed an open event to run in a relay to score points for the team,” said head coach Calder Forcella. For the girls, Ina King and Jayci Basse have started the season with some impressive successes. “Ina King has shown tremendous growth from last season in all of her events which is a testament to the time sh...
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club has 78 wrestlers competing who have been racking up accomplishments and winning medals throughout the season. Team members are preparing for the state tournament April 14-16 in Casper. Lilly Quintanilla, 14U, was 3rd in Colorado at the Girls Folkstyle Nationals with a record of 10-1. She will be heading to Iowa in April for the Twin River Girls National Duels. Jesalyn Blair was 5th at Nationals. Wrestlers also attended the Greybull Riverside and Montana Open with...
The high school Bobcat track teams opened their season with some impressive times and placings at the Wind River Track Invite in Pavilion last Saturday. Girls results The Lady Cats took three top ten placings in the girls 100 meter dash. Jayci Basse took second with a time of 13.70, followed by Ina King in third with a 13.73 and Dazlynn Hunt came in ninth with a time of 14.37. Other finishers include Mariah Brooks 15.50, Marriaha Haight 15.77, Alexis Garrison 16.05, Kaia Galovich 16.95 and...
Thermopolis Wrestling Club members competed in three different tournaments last weekend with some strong finishes all the way around. North Big Horn Folkstyle 8U 45 - Braxton Larson, 1st, 9 team points 8U 56 - Gentry Kimes, 2nd, 17.5 team points 10U 67 - Cheston Kimes, 4th, 13 team points 12U 98 - Clint Kimes, 2nd, 10 team points Freestyle 10U 67 - Cheston Kimes, 3rd, 8.5 team points 12U 92-98 - Clint Kimes, 2nd, 13 team points Glenrock King of the Rock Folkstyle 6U 30-33 - Erik Polson, 2nd 10U 48-53 - Aksel Polson, 2nd, 6 team points 10U...
Bobcat players Hardy Johnson and Adley Coyne were given All-Conference honors for class 3A/4A basketball for this season....
Bobcat Speech and Debate are the 2022 1A/2A State Champions for the third consecutive year. "This is a special team, and it was an incredible year. Next week, we will close out our season with the Wind River National Qualifier, but the Bobcats brought their best to the Wyoming State Tournament. We are so proud of this team - especially the seniors who have worked so hard both to do their best in their own events and help our younger students find success as well. It took a spectacular effort...
Rylee Agar (left) and Tymber Eckley (right) recite the FFA Creed and answer questions asked by a panel of judges at the FFA District Public Speaking Contest held at the Quality Inn last Tuesday. Agar placed 1st and Eckley placed 2nd in Creed. Also placing for the Thermopolis FFA Chapter were Owen McCumber, 1st in Prepared and Kaitlyn Barral, 3rd in Extemp. These four will be competing at regionals this Thursday at the Quality Inn in Thermopolis....
Members of the Thermopolis Wrestling Club competed in Powell and Gillette last weekend. Results include: Powell Freestyle Thermopolis Team, 4th with 124 points 8U 49 - Halen Lahoe, 2nd 8U 53 - Gabriel Ryan, 1st, 28.5 team points 8U 70 - Joshua Blair, 2nd, 13.5 team points 10U 49-53 - Aksel Polson, 1st, 15 team points; Hayden Robinson, 3rd, 6.5 team points 10U 71-77 - Tanner Myers, 1st, 17 team points 10U 93 - Archer Price, 5th 10U Female 53-57 - Hayden Robinson, 1sst, 5 team points 12U 58-63 - Hailey Robinson, 4th, 3 team points 12U Female...
Last weekend was the end of the Bobcat boys 3A basketball season at State in Casper. Thursday the boys went up against Powell Panthers and lost 70-40 in a tough game. That sent them to the consolation semi-finals where they faced the Worland Warriors. The Bobcats battled hard showing the heart that got them to state but fell short of a win, 59-52, eliminating them from moving on. Individual Bobcats had some impressive stats for the season. Stats are through regional games. Senior Hardy Johnson scored over 400 points for the season followed by...
Hot Springs State Park has a frisbee/disc golf course just north of the Chamber of Commerce Building that is open year-round for play. For those interested in getting the discs to play, stop by the Chamber to play for free. The frisbee golf course is 9 holes with baskets. The sport started about 50 years ago when players would throw the discs at tree stumps but now they have baskets. The course has every hole as a par three, it’s just like golf. If you land the disc in the basket on the first t...
The Bobcat boys varsity basketball team made an impressive showing at the 3A East Regional tournament, earning a trip to the state tournament this week in Casper. Last Thursday the boys started out by taking on Rawlins in a tough game. The Bobcats struggled and fell short of a win, 63-25. The boys came back to the court on Friday with a strong will to win, taking on Burns and winning a hard fought battle 56-52. On Saturday the boys played an amazing game against Wheatland pulling out a win in...
Around 400 kids representing 23 teams participated last Saturday at Wrestleopolis hosted by the Thermopolis Wrestling Club. Thermopolis placed second as a team with 632 points, just behind Cody who took first with 641.5 points. Powell came in third with 468 points. Seven Thermopolis wrestlers, Holden Loden, Gabe Ryan, Talon Owsley, Hayden Robinson, Fischer Lewis, Logann Farrell and Lilly Quintanilla won first place in their division in both folkstyle and freestyle. Thermopolis results include:...
The Lady Cats wrapped up their season at the 3A East Regional tournament last weekend in Burns. The Cats went into their first game against Torrington knowing that their whole focus needed to be on defense and getting critical stops. The Ladies had confidence with their shooting and knew that playing against Torrington would be a tough game due to height and physical play. Offensively the Lady Cats struggled to get going. Struggling to make their shots, the Cats lost their first game at regionals with a final score of Thermopolis 20 Torrington...
The Worlando Beach Speech and Debate Tournament in Worland had over 360 entries and 17 schools compete. “It was a good warm-up for the State Speech and Debate Tournament that will happen this week in Riverton,” said coach Wiley. The team finished 3rd in 1A/2A. Individual finishes include: Jean-Luc Willson took 1st in Extemporaneous Speaking. Madeline Wagler broke into Super Congress and finished in the top ten. Jarek Jeffs broke into semifinals in Humor and finished in the top ten. Elizabeth Keller and Jean-Luc Willson both had a record of 3-1...
Members of the championship fourth grade junior Bobcat basketball team include, left to right, coach Matt McPhie, Soren Webber, Lincoln McPhie, Jackson Skelton, Oliver Strenger, Will Garrison, Logan Stewart and Bo Dafoe. Not pictured is coach Paul Collamer. The team started pool play by beating the Laurel Trainsurfers 31-17and then beating the Powell Cubs 43-8. In the tournament they had another win over the Trainsurfers 29-16 and for the championship they played the WYBA Griz from Gillette and...
The 2A Thermopolis Bobcat wrestling team finished off their season this past weekend at state in Casper with two wrestlers bringing home championships. The Cats were 5.5 points short of bringing home a trophy and ended tied for fifth place. The Bobcats had a rough start losing 8 out of 13 matches with tough draws and missing opportunities to win matches. The Cats were able to battle through the consolations winning 6 of the 8 first round consolations. They were able to put three into the...
The Lady Cats were in Buffalo this last weekend where they went into the game feeling prepared and felt that the game started well for the first half, being down by only seven points at halftime. The varsity girls were playing good defense even though the Cats were facing foul trouble with Johnson, Brooks and Bowman all having two fouls. The Lady Cats were up against man to man from Buffalo and with foul trouble being an issue the approach to the game needed to be changed. Coach David Villa said, “There were times we did well and were able t...
Thermopolis Middle School eighth grade Bobcats finished their season last weekend going into the tournament ranked number one and coming out conference champions. The Cats went up against Worland to start the tournament. They had all intentions to keep the Warriors under twenty points going into halftime which was a reachable goal as they were only able to score 21 points for the whole game. In the second quarter the Cats were able to sink shots and take the win with the final score of 48-21....
Bobcat Speech and Debate split the team and competed in two separate tournaments last weekend. “We needed to give our debaters a chance to try out the new resolutions and our interpers the chance to compete at a small, in-person tournament,” said coach Lyle Wiley. The debaters were home competing in the online Evander Virtual Tournament, while the interpretive students were at Greybull competing in the Forensics Challenge Tournament. “It was a unique situation. Greybull did not offer debate events this year. Because we are so close to the c...
Members of the Thermopolis Wrestling Club attended the Casper Showdown, held in Memory of Sarah Tolin, and placed third as a team. Individual results include: 6U 33-36 - Erik Polson, 6th, 7 team points 6U 61-63 - Holden Loden, 1st, 18 team points 8U 45-49 - Fletcher Lewis, 1st, 96 team points 8U 46-51 - Gabriel Ryan, 1st, 96 team points 10U 63-66 - Tucker Sayler, 2nd, 80 team points 10U 63-70 - Tanner Myers, 3rd, 64 team points 10U 82-90 - Trenton Enis, 1st, 84 team points 10U 92-98 - Ben Farrell, 3rd, 52 team points 12U 56-60 - Fischer Lewis,...
The Bobcat wrestling team came home from the 2A Regional tournament winning second overall as a team, earning three championships, three top four placings and qualifying 14 wrestlers for state in Casper next weekend. Will Ward, at 113 lbs., captured the championship and his first All-Conference award. Ward pinned his first two opponents then tech-falled for the win in his semi-final match. Wyatt McDermott, at 138 lbs., won his second regional title and fourth All-Conference award. McDermott pinn...
Lady Bobcats celebrated three seniors Kamry Bowman, Layne Myers, and Mariah Brooks on Friday at home against Newcastle. The seniors were able to play the entire game and gave a great showcase. Kamry scored 18 points, Layne with 12, and Mariah with 6 throughout the game. Previously when the Lady Cats went up against Newcastle they lost 50-10, on Friday they lost again but showed improvement playing as a team and fighting to the end with improved defense and scoring with a final score of...
Bobcat Adley Coyne flies through the air surrounded by Newcastle defenders during varsity basketball action at home. Last Friday, the varsity Bobcats won at home over Newcastle with a final score of 62-33. Saturday, the boys traveled to Douglas and came up short with a final score of Douglas 76-57. This week, the boys regular season will wrap up on the road against Buffalo on Friday. Regionals will begin March 3 in Burns. Coach Shane Corpening did not provide any comments about the...
Middle School Bobcats are wrapping up their season with Conference this coming weekend in Thermopolis. Last Tuesday the 8th grade Cats were on home turf against Worland and were able to secure the win with a final score Thermopolis 51, Worland 28. The Cats had a slow start to the game and with a few adjustments were able to finish strong, scoring 30 points in the second half. The boys were able to shoot well and also play great defense holding the Warriors under 30. Dukes had a great game with 6 rebounds, 4 steals, and 18 points. Bomengen contr...
